2017-0248
INTRODUCED BY: LARRY COCHRAN, PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS)
ORDINANCE NO.
Title
An ordinance to approve and authorize the execution of an Agreement with the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development and New Orleans Regional Planning Commission for the construction of US 61: RR Overpass-LA 50.
Body
WHEREAS, federal funds have been appropriated out of the Highway Trust Fund to finance improvement projects under t4e direct administration of DOTD; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish has requested an appropriation of funds to finance a portion of the Project to mill and overlay Highway 61 from the Jefferson/St. Charles Parish line to its intersection with LA 50 in St. Charles Parish; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish understands that funding for this project is not a grant, but reimbursement/disbursement of eligible expenditures; and,
WHEREAS, the Parish grants access within the project limits to DOTD and all necessary parties required to complete the project; and,
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Parish to approve said Agreement.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the State of Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development and the New Orleans Regional Planning Commission for the US 61: RR Overpass - LA 50, St. Charles Parish is hereby approved and accepted.
SECTION II. That the Parish President is hereby authorized to execute said Agreement on behalf of St. Charles Parish.
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows
And the ordinance was declared adopted this ______ day of __________ , 2017, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
CHAIRMAN:______________________________________________
SECRETARY:_____________________________________________
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________
APPROVED:______________ DISAPPROVED:__________________
PARISH PRESIDENT:_____________...
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